Cardiologist - Electrophysiologist
About the role
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a university-based regional health care system focused on serving the health care needs of Maryland. As one of the largest private employers in the state, UMMS employs 28,000 staff and has 4,000 affiliated physicians providing primary and specialty care across more than 150 locations and 13 hospitals. UM St. Joseph Medical Center (UM SJMC), a member of UMMS, is seeking a BE/BC Cardiologist‑Electrophysiologist to join its hospital‑based, 13‑member cardiology group in Towson, Maryland. The group consists of 10 general cardiologists, 2 interventional cardiologists, and 1 electrophysiologist. UM SJMC is a CMS 5‑Star, Leapfrog Grade ‘A’ hospital and has been ranked the #1 community hospital in Maryland by U.S. News & World Report. The center is a 218‑bed Catholic hospital with more than 700 physicians on the medical staff, offering specialties in cardiology, cancer, orthopaedics, emergency care, obstetrics and gynecology, surgical services, diabetes, psychiatric services, and wound healing.
Responsibilities
- Outpatient and inpatient consults
- Procedures including ablation of SVT and VT, pulmonary vein isolation, left atrial occlusion devices
- Implantation of pacemakers, loop recorders, ICD and CRT devices
- Access to a modern electrophysiology lab
- Use of a state‑of‑the‑art hybrid operating room
- Participation in a high‑volume coronary, cardiac surgery, and structural heart intervention program
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency
- Completion of a clinical cardiac electrophysiology fellowship
- Active or eligible for state medical license
- DEA registration
- BLS/ACLS certification
- Board‑certified or board‑eligible electrophysiologist
Benefits
- Market leading compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Generous paid time off
- CME leave and CME allowance
- Retirement plan – 403(b) with employer match, plus eligibility for 457(b) plan
- Life insurance and disability coverage